
Apartments for Rent in the 02138 ZIP Code of Cambridge, MA (1,052 Rentals)


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Park87 Apartments

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603 Concord

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Atmark Cambridge

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Parkside Place

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Longfellow Apartments

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The Laurent

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The Brook

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Chapman Arms

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Blair Pond Estates

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Cambridge Ivy Inn

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5 Concord Ave

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Briston Arms Apartments

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19 Garden St

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259 Walden St, Unit 104

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11 Story St

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49 Garfield St, Unit 2
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4 Craigie Cir, Unit 4

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7 Story St

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11 Wendell St, Unit 22

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16 Sullivan Rd, Unit B

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7 Story St

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1576 Cambridge St, Unit 2F

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17 Story St

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144 Larch Rd, Unit 145 Larch Road

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16 Sullivan Rd, Unit R

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22 Concord Ave, Unit #22-5
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79 Martin St, Unit #34

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124 Garden St, Unit #2

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12 Magnolia Ave, Unit #1

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240 Concord Ave, Unit Apartment

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65 Alpine St, Unit #65

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15 Langdon St, Unit D

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17 Channing St, Unit #1

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145 Larch Rd, Unit 1

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137 Fayerweather St, Unit 137

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8 Adams Ter, Unit 2
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12 Shepard St, Unit A

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3 Dana St, Unit 15A

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29 JFK St, Unit 4

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5 Story St

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1172 Massachusetts Ave

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1588 Cambridge St, Unit 4

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67 Dana St, Unit 5

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51 Dana St, Unit 2

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21 Gibson St, Unit 3

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3 Hammond St, Unit 3
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 02138?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02138 Studio Apartments | $2,907 | $1,696 | $16,254 |
| 02138 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,305 | $950 | $9,038 |
| 02138 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,995 | $2,157 | $14,114 |
| 02138 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,332 | $2,381 | $13,343 |
| 02138 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,575 | $3,599 | $10,500 |
| 02138 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,820 | $5,100 | $9,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about the 02138 ZIP Code
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the 02138 ZIP Code?
As of today, September 29, 2026, there are currently 1,052 available 02138 apartments priced from $950 to $16,254, with an average monthly rent of $4,042.
How much are Studio apartments in 02138?
There are currently 277 Studio Apartments in 02138 with rent ranges from $1,696 to $16,254 with an average price of $2,907.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom 02138 Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in 02138 ranges from $950 to $9,038 with an average monthly rent of $3,305.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in 02138 cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in 02138 range from $2,157 to $14,114. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,995.
How expensive are 02138 Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 216 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in 02138 on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,381 to $13,343 - averaging $4,332 for the location.
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